Wes Chatham, identified for his function as Amos Burton in Amazon’s The Expanse, has been introduced as the newest addition to the solid of the upcoming Star Wars sequence Ahsoka. According to Deadline, Chatham is about to play the right-hand man to Lars Mikkelsen’s Thrawn.
For those that is probably not acquainted with the Star Wars universe, Thrawn was first launched within the 1991 novel Heir to the Empire by Timothy Zahn. He rapidly grew to become a fan-favorite as a result of his tactical brilliance and strategic thoughts, in addition to his distinctive look as a blue-skinned Chiss. Thrawn was later introduced into the official Star Wars canon within the animated sequence Star Wars Rebels, the place he was voiced by Lars Mikkelsen. The actor is reprising his function for the Ahsoka Tano sequence.
Wes Chatham’s Star Wars character has not been named, however his connection to Thrawn means that he’ll play an necessary function within the story of Ahsoka. It shouldn’t be but clear how the character will match into the plot of the newest Star Wars sequence, however followers are eagerly-anticipating extra details about it forward of its debut on Disney Plus.
Starring Rosario Dawson, Ahsoka is a spin-off from the favored Star Wars: The Clone Wars animated sequence, which adopted the adventures of Jedi Knight Anakin Skywalker and his apprentice Ahsoka Tano throughout the Clone Wars. Ahsoka rapidly grew to become an icon and the character has since been featured in different Star Wars initiatives, together with the animated sequence Star Wars Rebels and the live-action Disney Plus reveals.
The Ahsoka Tano sequence is being developed by Jon Favreau and Dave Filoni. The latter co-created Ahsoka alongside George Lucas, with the heroine making her first apppearance within the animated sequence Star Wars: The Clone Wars.
The solid of the Ahsoka Tano sequence consists of Natasha Liu Bordizzo as Sabine Wren, Eman Esfandi as Ezra Bridger and Hayden Christensen as Anakin Skywalker, a.ok.a. Darth Vader. Ivanna Sakhno and Ray Stevenson spherical out the solid.
Ahsoka debuts in August 2023 on Disney Plus. Stay tuned for the newest information relating to the Star Wars universe and ensure to subscribe to our YouTube channel for extra content material!